12303 Poorva Express: timetable, seats and live status
Official timetable, live seats and your confirmation chance for 12303 Poorva Express, in one place.
Where is it now? Schedule for a date Coach and berth layout
At a glance
- Howrah (HWH) → New Delhi (NDLS)
- 22h 5m end to end
- 25 halts
- runs Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
- classes 1A 2A 3A SL
- Mail/Express
Checked · Source: RailRadar (Indian Railways timetable)
Timetable with every halt
| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howrah HWH | starts | 08:00 | – |
| 2 | Barddhaman BWN | 08:55 | 08:57 | 2 min |
| 3 | Durgapur DGR | 09:47 | 09:49 | 2 min |
| 4 | Asansol Jn ASN | 10:21 | 10:26 | 5 min |
| 5 | Chittaranjan CRJ | 10:48 | 10:50 | 2 min |
| 6 | Jamtara JMT | 11:03 | 11:05 | 2 min |
| 7 | Madhupur Jn MDP | 11:30 | 11:32 | 2 min |
| 8 | Jasidih Jn JSME | 11:53 | 11:57 | 4 min |
| 9 | Jhajha JAJ | 13:05 | 13:10 | 5 min |
| 10 | Jamui JMU | 13:28 | 13:30 | 2 min |
| 11 | Kiul Jn KIUL | 13:56 | 13:58 | 2 min |
| 12 | Mokama Jn MKA | 14:22 | 14:24 | 2 min |
| 13 | Barh. BARH | 14:41 | 14:43 | 2 min |
| 14 | Bakhtiyarpur Jn BKP | 14:57 | 14:59 | 2 min |
| 15 | Patna Jn PNBE | 15:43 | 15:50 | 7 min |
| 16 | Danapur DNR | 16:04 | 16:06 | 2 min |
| 17 | Ara Jn ARA | 16:35 | 16:40 | 5 min |
| 18 | Buxar BXR | 17:18 | 17:20 | 2 min |
| 19 | Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn DDU | 19:28 | 19:35 | 7 min |
| 20 | Prayagraj Jn PRYJ | 21:35 | 21:40 | 5 min |
| Day 2 | ||||
| 21 | Kanpur Central Jn CNB | 00:02 | 00:07 | 5 min |
| 22 | Etawah ETW | 01:29 | 01:31 | 2 min |
| 23 | Tundla Jn TDL | 02:48 | 02:50 | 2 min |
| 24 | Aligarh Jn ALJN | 03:38 | 03:40 | 2 min |
| 25 | New Delhi NDLS | 06:05 | ends | – |
Checked · Source: RailRadar (Indian Railways timetable)
Timings can change for a date (diversions, rescheduling). Check the schedule for your date before you go.
On board
- E-catering at halts
- Bedroll in AC
What trains of this type (Mail/Express) usually have; a particular rake can differ.
Checked
Is it usually on time?
Not enough runs recorded yet. We show this once we have seen at least five runs of this train.
Waitlist and seats
Confirmation history for 12303 by class and month appears here once enough chart outcomes are recorded, always with n.
Which platform?
We don’t have a record of the platform 12303 usually uses, so we don’t guess one. Railways can change it on the day; the live station board and the coach tool show it once it is announced.
Questions people ask
Which platform does 12303 leave from?
We have no record of its usual platform, and it can change on the day. The live station board shows it once the railway announces it.
On which days does 12303 Poorva Express run?
It runs Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, from Howrah, per the timetable checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:56 IST.
How long does 12303 take?
22h 5m from Howrah to New Delhi on schedule (checked 21 Sep 2026, 21:56 IST).
Which classes does 12303 have?
1A, 2A, 3A, SL, as the timetable lists them.
Rules and timetable on this page last verified by the Hey Humsafar team from Indian Railways data.
12303 Poorva Express runs Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday from Howrah to New Delhi, taking 22h 5m.